Early-stage investment activity accelerating 05.09.2017 By Monica Watrous Two venture capital executives outline what they look for in new investments.Read More
3G, Kraft Heinz driving change 04.18.2017 By Josh Sosland While Unilever bid failed, Kraft Heinz still stands as major force in food.Read More
Kellogg invests in ‘superfood’ snack bar maker 01.11.2017 By Monica Watrous Founded in 2013, Kuli Kuli manufactures nutrition bars, powders and beverages featuring moringa.Read More
Trend of the Year: Investing in start-ups 12.19.2016 By Monica Watrous Emerging brands are capturing the attention of hungry investors.Read More
Venture capital inflow shows food sector promise 12.13.2016 By Keith Nunes The venture fund approach suggests a belief that new brands may incubate more effectively in small, nimble businesses versus under the stewardship of the largest consumer packaged goods companies. Read More
Tyson Foods creates fund to invest in the future of food 12.05.2016 By Keith Nunes Tyson New Ventures will be based in Chicago and led by Mary Kay James.Read More
Venture fund established to support plant-based food and beverage businesses 08.04.2016 By Monica Watrous Portfolio includes Hampton Creek, Thrive Market, Hail Merry.Read More
Kellogg launches venture capital fund 06.20.2016 By Monica Watrous eighteen94 capital established to invest in startups pioneering in food, ingredients, packaging and technology.Read More
CAVU Venture Partners flying high 05.09.2016 By Monica Watrous Founded by C.P.G. veterans, investment firm's portfolio includes High Brew Coffee, Bai, Chef's Cut Real Jerky and Health-Ade Kombucha.Read More
How to score capital from General Mills 03.14.2016 By Monica Watrous Founder of 301 Inc. shares insights behind venturing unit's strategic investments.Read More